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The Winter's Tale

7.019992h 50mMovieDrama

Shakespeare's tale of manic jealousy and redemption was hailed by critics and played to packed houses for its entire run. Captured just before its close at the Barbican Theater in 1999, this is a recording that will live for generations.

DirectorsRobin Lough·Gregory Doran
WriterWilliam Shakespeare

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Not available in Canada
Streaming in 3 other countries

The Winter's Tale isn't on any streaming service in Canada right now, but it's available in Guernsey, United Kingdom, United States. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Robin Lough

ASAntony Sher
Antony Sher
Leontes
AGAlexandra Gilbreath
Alexandra Gilbreath
Hermoine
KBKen Bones
Ken Bones
Polixenes, King of Bohemia
EBEmily Bruni
Emily Bruni
Mamillius / Perdita
GF
Geoffrey Freshwater
Camillo
EKEstelle Kohler
Estelle Kohler
Paulina
RMRyan McCluskey
Ryan McCluskey
Florizel
JWJeffry Wickham
Jeffry Wickham
Antigonus
WMWilliam Mannering
William Mannering
Cleomenes
JH
James Hayes
Old Shepherd
CBChristopher Brand
Christopher Brand
Young Shepherd
MYMiltos Yerolemou
Miltos Yerolemou
Footman

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The Winter's Tale — streaming FAQ

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The Winter's Tale isn't on any streaming service in Canada yet, but it's available in United Kingdom, Guernsey and United States. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is The Winter's Tale on Netflix?

No, The Winter's Tale is not on Netflix in Canada as of November 2026.

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The Winter's Tale isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.